Quant Researcher – Top Prop HF Trading House

My client is a global proprietary trading firm that remains on the cutting edge of algorithmic trading. They are a privately funded company, with offices across Europe, US and Asia, trading across all major asset classes. They have a huge ongoing commitment to technology and human capital which has led them to become an industry leader, quietly setting the standard for sophisticated trading strategies. Management are passionate about supporting the exploration of new strategies and concepts throughout the company, so not only do they encourage new ideas, they also expect them.

Quant Researcher – Top Prop HF Trading House

London based

My client is a global proprietary trading firm that remains on the cutting edge of algorithmic trading. They are a privately funded company, with offices across Europe, US and Asia, trading across all major asset classes. They have a huge ongoing commitment to technology and human capital which has led them to become an industry leader, quietly setting the standard for sophisticated trading strategies. Management are passionate about supporting the exploration of new strategies and concepts throughout the company, so not only do they encourage new ideas, they also expect them.

Quantitative Researchers probe and examine the global markets, seeking to understand the complexities of various traded products and exchanges. They leverage their impeccable statistical analysis and data mining skills, using the results of their research to make forecasts and develop profitable predictive trading models.

The team collaborates extensively with others to analyze performance, optimize trading strategies, and continue to advance the sophistication and results of their research.

The London office is looking for talented individuals with the following skills:

Proven success with profitable trading strategies

Strong programming skills in C++ in a Linux environment

Working knowledge of forecasting and data mining techniques, such as linear and non-linear regression analysis, neural networks or support vector machines